Friday, March 12th, 2010

Would you use social networking sites for your job search?

A thread in the Executive Marketing Group of LinkedIn * opened a discussion on the value of social networking sites and extreme SEO as marketing tools.  Many great points were made, but the main idea was, would social networking take the place of current marketing techniques and outreach? As a former marketing executive back in the day …

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